Le rommant de la rose (Le roman de la rose)

Edition consisting of a facsimile reproduction of the Jehan Dupré edition printed in the 15th century (1493), one of 250 numbered copies on laid paper, the only print run with 80 other deluxe copies (20 on extra-strong laid paper, 10 on Rose paper and 50 on China paper).
Publisher's full cardboard binding in imitation vellum in the manner of medieval bindings, smooth spine, first cover illustrated with a reproduction of a woodcut, one lower corner slightly bumped.
Work illustrated with reproductions of woodcuts and engraved initials.
Three margin restorations to three leaves using adhesive pieces, stains and two blue ballpoint pen reading marks in margins of one leaf.
Rare and handsome facsimile beautifully illustrated with woodcuts and engraved initials in the manner of incunabula from the end of the 15th century.